… Kindly go for reposting.” In a statement, signed by the Director of Media Relations, David Sebastian Damoah, Parliament said the notice has been misconstrued and was not a policy statement, a freeze on national service placements, or a change in its support for the National Servi …
… In a statement issued by its Director of Media Relations, David Sebastian Damoah, Parliament said Speaker Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin considered the circumstances surrounding the detention a matter of serious concern, particularly regarding the MP’s constitutional rights and th …
… In a statement issued by the house , the Director of Media Relations at Parliament, David Sebastian Damoah, said the Speaker, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, considered the circumstances surrounding the MP’s detention a matter of serious concern. …
… It can also bring people together to develop,” a statement copied to the Ghana News Agency on Sunday by Mr David Sebastian Damoah, Director, Media Relations, Parliamentary Service, stated. …
… In a statement signed by the Director of Media Relations, David Sebastian Damoah, Parliament said it had taken note of reports that the OSP had commenced investigations into the matter. …
… In a statement signed by the Director of Media Relations, David Sebastian Damoah, Parliament said it had not independently verified the authenticity of the memorandum and would therefore not make a determination on the competing claims at this stage. …
… A statement signed by Mr David Sebastian Damoah, Director of Media Relations at the Parliamentary Service, and copied to the Ghana News Agency said the expansion included six additional dialysis machines, ancillary equipment and staff training support. …
… The statement, signed by the Director of Media Relations, David Sebastian Damoah, paid glowing tribute to the late Ya Naa for his pivotal role in restoring peace and unity to the Dagbon Kingdom after decades of chieftaincy conflict. …
… The statement, signed by the Director of Media Relations, David Sebastian Damoah, paid glowing tribute to the late Ya Naa for his pivotal role in restoring peace and unity to the Dagbon Kingdom after decades of chieftaincy conflict. …
… In a statement signed by the Director of Media Relations, David Sebastian Damoah, Parliament extended its deepest condolences to the Gbewaa Palace, the Dagbon Traditional Council, the royal family and the people of Dagbon following the King’s passing on Saturday, July 11, 2026. …
Parliament has clarified that a notice stating "No Vacancy for National Service Personnel 2026/2027" was a routine administrative message, not a policy change or freeze on placements, informing prospective personnel that it had received more than it could accommodate and directing them to seek reposting elsewhere. Parliament said it remains committed to the National Service Scheme and regretted any confusion caused by the notice's wording.
Parliament has clarified that a notice stating "No Vacancy for National Service Personnel 2026/2027" was a routine administrative message, not a policy change or freeze on placements, informing prospective personnel that it had received more than it could accommodate and directing them to seek reposting elsewhere. Parliament said it remains committed to the National Service Scheme and regretted any confusion caused by the notice's wording.
Parliament has questioned the continued detention of Manhyia South MP Nana Agyei Baffour Awuah by the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO), stating that his voluntary appearance should require clear legal justification for further custody. Speaker Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin cited concerns about the MP's constitutional rights and Parliament's independence, though acknowledged that MPs must be held accountable for suspected offences.
Parliament has questioned the continued detention of Manhyia South MP Nana Agyei Baffour Awuah by the Economic and Organised Crime Office, saying his voluntary appearance should have raised questions about the necessity of keeping him in custody. The MP was charged with offences including money laundering and causing financial loss to the state in connection with an EOCO investigation involving SIC Life Savings and Loans transactions.
The Speaker of Parliament told the Ewe diaspora at CEANA's 33rd anniversary in Washington, D.C. to move beyond cultural celebration and remittances to use its global network as a catalyst for investment and economic transformation, positioning itself as a bridge connecting local stakeholders with international investors and partners in sectors including agriculture, tourism, and infrastructure.
Parliament has welcomed investigations by the Office of the Special Prosecutor into allegations of a GH¢70,000 payment linked to the Appointments Committee, though it has not verified the authenticity of a purported memorandum attributed to Asokwa MP Patricia Appiagyei. Parliament expressed concern that the memorandum could be fabricated and falsely attributed to a legislator, potentially undermining public confidence.
Parliament Speaker Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin inaugurated a GH¢4 million expanded dialysis facility at Upper West Regional Hospital in Wa, featuring six additional dialysis machines and equipment to serve kidney patients across northern Ghana's regions. The facility is expected to reduce the need for patients to travel to Accra and Kumasi for treatment.
Parliament has expressed profound sorrow over the death of Ya Naa Mahama Abukari II, the 41st Overlord of the Dagbon Kingdom and President of the Northern Regional House of Chiefs, on Saturday, July 11, 2026. Parliament paid tribute to him for his role in restoring peace and unity to the Dagbon Kingdom after decades of chieftaincy conflict, having ascended the Yendi Skin on January 18, 2019, following the historic peace process that resolved the long-running dispute between the Abudu and Andani royal gates.
Parliament has expressed profound sorrow at the death of Ya Naa Mahama Abukari II, the 41st Overlord of the Dagbon Kingdom, on July 11, 2026, extending condolences to the royal family and people of Dagbon and paying tribute to his role in resolving the long-running chieftaincy conflict and restoring peace to the kingdom following his enskinment on January 18, 2019.
Parliament has expressed condolences following the death of Yaa-Naa Mahama Abukari II, the 41st Overlord of Dagbon Kingdom, on July 11, 2026. The Overlord, who ascended the Yendi skin in January 2019 following a historic peace process ending years of chieftaincy conflict, was praised for his leadership in reconciliation and restoration of traditional authority in Dagbon.
At the African Open Government Conference in Rabat, Ghana's Parliament Vice Chair of the Open Government Partnership Caucus called for African legislators to strengthen partnerships with anti-corruption agencies, audit institutions, and civil society to advance accountability and governance. He emphasized that the Open Government Partnership framework must move beyond symbolism, with civil society serving as an active watchdog for transparency.
Speaker of Parliament Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin received a chieftaincy title at the 2026 Kalibi and Ganlaa Festival in Sankana and reaffirmed his commitment to developing the area through the shea industry as a key driver of jobs and economic transformation for the Upper West Region.